IDUG EMEA – October 27-31, 2024

The International Db2 Users Group (IDUG®) is an independent, not-for-profit, user-run organization whose mission is to support and strengthen the information services community by providing the highest quality education and services designed to promote the effective utilization of Db2.

	10/27/2024 – 10/31/2024
When:	October 27-31, 2024
Where:	Valencia, Spain
Contact:	Event web page https://www.idug.org/home

SHARE Kansas – August 4-8, 2024

NAGARA is a professional non-profit association located in Washington, D.C. dedicated to the improvement of federal, state, and local government archives, records, and information management and the professional development of government records administrators and archivists. NAGARA represents nearly 1,700 members spanning county, municipal, and special district governments, state agencies (state records centers, archives and libraries), the National Archives and Records Administration; federal agencies and employees; public universities, and a number of provincial and institutional programs

	08/04/2024 – 08/08/2024
When:	August 04-08, 2024
Where:	Kansas City, US
Contact:	Event web page https://www.nagara.org/

NAGARA CONFERENCE – July 16-19, 2024

The 2024 NAGARA Annual Conference will be held at the Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park in downtown Atlanta, Georgia between July 16 – 19, 2024. Tuesday the 16th will be pre-conference workshops and the Opening Welcome Reception, while the full conference program will begin on Wednesday the 17th and conclude on Friday the 19th.

	07/16/2024 – 07/19/2024
When:	July 16-19, 2024
Where:	Atlanta, GA
Contact:	Event web page  https://nagara.org/annualconference

IDUG NA– June 24-27, 2024

The International Db2 Users Group (IDUG®) is an independent, not-for-profit, user-run organization whose mission is to support and strengthen the information services community by providing the highest quality education and services designed to promote the effective utilization of Db2.

	06/24/2024 – 06/27/2024
When:	June 24-27, 2024
Where:	Charlotte, NA
Contact:	Event web page https://www.idug.org/home

IDUG 2023 North America Db2 Tech Conference, May 15-19, Philadelphia, PA

Infotel is once again a proud sponsor of the IDUG 2023 North America Db2 Tech Conference, May 15 -19 in Philadelphia. IDUG NA features cutting-edge technical sessions, keynotes, and networking opportunities with other professionals in the space. Discover the latest products and best practices in Db2 and connect with z/OS professionals from across the globe.

	05/15/2023 – 05/19/2023
When:	May 15-19
Where:	Loews Philadelphia Hotel 1200 Market Street Philadelphia, PA 19107
Contact:	Event web page https://www.idug.org/2023idugnadb2techconference/home

IAPP Global Privacy Summit – April 4-5, 2023

Infotel is proud to sponsor the IAPP Global Privacy Summit, the world’s most prestigious privacy conference. This highly anticipated, four-day event attracts professionals from all over the globe to connect and learn about the latest developments in privacy and data protection, and features high-profile speakers and outstanding session content.

	04/04/2023 – 04/05/2023
When:	April 4-5
Where:	Marriott Marquis Washington, D.C. 901 Massachusetts Ave. NW Washington, D.C. 20001 and Walter E. Washington Convention Center 801 L Street NW Washington, D.C. 20001
Contact:	Event web page https://iapp.org/conference/global-privacy-summit/

SHARE Atlanta – March 5-8, 2023

Infotel is once again proud to sponsor SHARE Atlanta 2023. Join us in Booth 126 to speak with Infotel Technical Manager Thierry Hubert about all things z/OS® and Db2®. And be sure to ask about the IBM® Db2 High Performance Unload (Db2 HPU) product, developed by Infotel and marketed by Big Blue.

	03/05/2023 – 03/08/2023
When:	March 5-8
Where:	Hyatt Regency Atlanta 265 Peachtree Street NE Atlanta, Georgia 30303 United States
Contact:	Event web page https://www.share.org/Events/

ARMA InfoCon October 16-19, 2022

ARMA International’s InfoCon 2022 is the premiere educational event for records management, information management, and information governance professionals to learn and share industry best practices. At InfoCon you will have access to top-notch education, industry titans from around the globe, certification CEUs, and unparalleled networking opportunities.

	10/16/2022 to 10/19/2022
When:	October 16-19
Where:	Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center 2800 Opryland Drive Nashville, Tennessee  37214 United States
Contact:	Event web page https://www.arma.org/events/

IDUG Edinburgh October 22-26, 2022

IDUG 2022 EMEA Db2 Tech Conference Overview

This overview page will provide quick information (and then link you to all the information and resources in the pages on the menu to the right) for IDUG’s 2022 EMEA Db2 Tech Conference (EMEA22) for our members in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and all over the world! Our first face-to-face conference in Europe since 2019 will be held in Edinburgh, Scotland, on October 22-26, 2022.

NOTE: This year’s conference [one year only!] has a Saturday-Wednesday pattern, different from the traditional EMEA schedule. Thus, in 2022, Saturday will feature Workshops (optional 3-4 hour sessions occurring prior to, and at the end of, EMEA22), while the conference–with its hour-long technical sessions and other features–will start on Sunday and end on Wednesday.

	10/22/2022 to 10/26/2022
When:	October 22-26
Where:	EICC – Edinburgh International Conference Centre 150 Morrison Street Edinburgh, EH3 8EE UNITED KINGDOM
Contact:	Event web page https://www.idug.org/events/calendar/2022-emea-conference

SHARE Columbus – August 21-26, 2022

Infotel is proud to sponsor SHARE, August 21-26, 2022 in Columbus, Ohio. Join us in for Impactful, Applicable, Educational Sessions &
Product Overviews. Booth #TBA.

Don’t Miss our Presentation:
To Protect and Preserve: Treat Your Data Properly or Pay the Consequences.   

Guest speaker Craig S. Mullins will
Present “To Protect and Preserve: 
Treat Your Data Properly or 
Pay the Consequences”

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SHARE Dallas – March 27-30, 2022

Infotel is a proud sponsor of SHARE, March 27-30, 2022 in Dallas, Texas. Join us in Booth 207 for Impactful, Applicable, Educational Sessions &
Product Overviews. And from 6-7pm on Tuesday, March 29, Craig S. Mullins will be providing Infotel-Sponsored consulting at the booth, so be sure to stop by!

Don’t Miss our Partner Presentation:
To Protect and Preserve: Treat Your Data Properly or Pay the Consequences.   

IBM Systems Webinar – July 22, 2020

Infotel is proud to sponsor an IBM Systems magazine webinar with Db2 expert Craig S. Mullins and Infotel’s Sr. Management Consultant, Colin Oakhill. The webinar will discuss the mainframe’s journey over the past 50 years, the severity of the mainframe skills gap, and tools to help ensure another 50 years of IT success on the platform. Register below.

Infotel Corp is slated to sponsor and exhibit at SHARE Fort Worth 2020, including a co-hosted educational speaking session host an educational speaking session with Db2 expert, Craig S. Mullins. Session attendees will discuss and learn how to implement DevOps on the mainframe for optimal software development. Join Infotel in booth #107.

Infotel with Craig S. Mullins Speaking Session Details

​IDUG Db2 Tech Conference – Rotterdam, Netherlands

Infotel will also be speaking at the event with Db2 expert, Craig S. Mullins and Father of DB/IQ, Colin Oakhill. The presentation will discuss data management in large enterprises and how to automate code quality assurance for Db2 applications. DevOps is bridging the gap between the business and development sides of large enterprises and is creating greater efficiency with app development for Db2. As you know, the shortage of mainframers is here and developers and DBAs are taking the brunt of the effects of this shortage. We will help educate and present a what’s-next scenario while providing awareness of Infotel’s expertise in automation for Db2 app quality assurance.

IDUG Db2 Tech Conference – Charlotte, NC

Infotel will sponsor the 2019 IDUG North American Tech Conference and will give a vendor-sponsored presentation from booth #1. The IDUG North America Db2 Tech Conference is one of the largest educational conferences in the world for Db2 users. The five-day event will host hundreds of hours of technical sessions, educational workshops, expert speakers & panels, and more. Infotel is proud to sponsor this event and will be live demoing their latest North American product releases for Db2 users, iDBA and DB/IQ.

• When: June 2-6, 2019
• Where: Charlotte, NC
• Venue: Sheraton Charlotte: 
• More Info: Event Website

Infotel will also be speaking at the event with Db2 expert, Craig S. Mullins and Infotel’s Account Manager, Carlos Almeida. The presentation will discuss data management in large enterprises and how to automate code quality assurance for Db2 applications. DevOps is bridging the gap between the business and development sides of large enterprises and is creating greater efficiency with app development for Db2. As you know, the shortage of mainframers is here and developers and DBAs are taking the brunt of the effects of this shortage. We will help educate and present a what’s-next scenario while providing awareness of Infotel’s expertise in automation for Db2 app quality assurance.

• Title: Improving Db2 Application Quality for Optimizing Performance and Controlling Costs
• Speakers: Craig S. Mullins, Db2 Consultant & Carlos Almeida, Infotel Account Manager
• When: Tuesday June 4 | 10:40 a.m. – 11:40 a.m.
• Location: Mecklenburg 3 room
• Event Link: More info
• Session Number: 6445

Craig S. Mullins is is president & principal consultant of Mullins Consulting, Inc.and the publisher/editor of The Database Site. He has over three decades of experience in all facets of database systems development including creating and teaching database classes, systems analysis and design, data analysis, database and system administration, performance management, and data modeling.

Carlos Almeida is Infotel’s Account Manager with over 20 years of working in the mainframe software sector

IBM TechU Conference 2019

Infotel will sponsor the 2019 IBM Systems Technical University Atlanta Conference together with partner company zCost Management of Paris, France. The conference, taking place from April 29 through May 3, is designed for IT professionals to learn about IBM systems and solutions from the most distinguished leaders and educators in the field.

• When: April 29 -May 3
• Where: Atlanta, GA 
• Venue:  Hyatt Regency at 265 Peachtree St. NE in Atlanta, Georgia
• More Info: Event Website

Visit with us in booth number 46 for live demos of our code quality assurance product DB/IQ and our AI-driven maintenance tool iDBA-Online! We will also be joined by zCost Management with demos of their big-data product DINO Explorer.

zCost’s Director of Alliances, Carlos Ramirez will give a talk titled “Is all that z/OS log data valuable?” Ramirez’s session will focus on:

• How to use massive amounts of data and what to do with it
• How to determine what is useful and what is not
• Gathering data in real-time and analyzing it for improved cost efficiency

DATE: Wednesday, May 2 

TIME: 8:00-8:45 a.m. 

LOCATION: Baker 

SESSION NUMBER: z108459

DAMA Houston First Quarter Chapter Meeting

Infotel is proud to sponsor the DAMA (Data Management) Houston chapter meeting on February 12 with Db2 expert Craig S. Mullins. Infotel will sponsor the meeting with a presentation by Mullins. This presentation will address the role DevOps plays in a large enterprise building SQL applications for Db2. The educational session will discuss:

• Data Governance and Data Management in a large enterprise and industry trends impacting data
• Data storage & operations and the emerging role of DevOps for building enterprise applications
• The problems with database development and change in a DevOps environment
• How to automate code quality assurance for Db2 applications – plus a use case on how a large bank is doing this with software from Infotel Corp USA.

The presentation will conclude with a quick use case of Infotel’s product DB/IQ, a solution that helps standardize SQL code for Db2 apps through a standard web browser interface. Register today or if you cannot attend and would like a copy of the slide deck, simply fill out the form found here.

ABOUT CRAIG S. MULLINS AND MULLINS CONSULTING

Craig S. Mullins is president & principal consultant of Mullins Consulting, Inc. and the publisher/editor of The Database Site. He has more than three decades of experience in all facets of database systems development including creating and teaching database classes, systems analysis and design, data analysis, database and system administration, and data modeling.

ABOUT DAMA HOUSTON

DAMA Houston is a chapter of DAMA International and hosts quarterly meetings for the enterprise data management community of the Houston metro area to network and learn from industry leaders. To learn more about Houston DAMA visit their website at http://houston.dama.org.

IDUG Db2 Tech Conference – Malta 2018

Infotel will sponsor the 2018 IDUG European Tech Conference in booth #6. The IDUG European Db2 Tech Conference is one of the largest educational conferences in the world for Db2 users. The five-day event will host hundreds of hours of technical sessions, educational workshops, expert speakers & panels, and more. Infotel is proud to sponsor this event and will be live demoing their latest North American product releases for Db2 users, iDBA and DB/IQ.

• When: November 4-8
• Where: St. Julians, Malta 
• Venue:  InterContinetal Hotel Malta
• More Info: Event Website